Project Manager

A Project Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software by managing the testing and quality assurance aspects of a software development project. This role requires a combination of project management skills, technical expertise in software testing (manual & automation), and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Job Responsibilities

1. Lead offshore QA team of 25 to 50 software test engineers.
2. Provide product training, technical training, process training to QA team.
3. Plans effectively around delivery constraints and optimizes the plan to maximize benefits and minimize risk.
4. Proactively monitors project execution to effectively identify risks, issues, dependencies as they arise throughout the project lifecycle. Assesses the impact on the benefit realization for the projects and takes action to minimize impact, actively challenging and removing obstacles.
5. Takes ownership of critical issues and ensures resolution within agreed timescales and implements mitigating plans against identified risks and issues.
6. Collaborates and builds positive stakeholder and business partner relationships providing regular updates to resolve high priority issues affecting the project.
7. Provides timely reports on project status, risks and issues, evaluating project performance based on management information.

Required Qualifications

1. Computer Science, Bachelor or above, with at least 5 years' experience in managing end-to-end software development or QA projects.
2. Required language(s): Mandarin (Speak, Write, Read) to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients, English, Bahasa Malaysia.
3. Extensive knowledge and solid experience of project management in enterprise software or e-commerce or mobile software.
4. Good command of Agile development and SDLC (Software development life cycle).
5. Proven record of leading multi-disciplined teams and delivering complex global QA software engineers or projects.
6. Strong leadership, be able to communicate with global clients from USA or Europe.
7. Excellent understanding of the quality assurance management, best practice techniques on project delivery.
8. Confident in holding dialogue with senior management across functions and regions.
9. Excellent people performance management, planning and organization skill.
10. A highly motivated and pro-active self-starter.
11. Ability to work with a diverse and geographically dispersed project teams.
12. Holder of Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.

How do your skills match this job?

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
• How would you rate your Mandarin language skills?

Bytecenture Consulting Sdn Bhd, powered by Bytecenture Technology, delivers comprehensive software testing and digital experience solutions. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Beijing, Bytecenture specializes in software testing, automation, performance monitoring, and app experience evaluation, helping businesses enhance R&D efficiency, reduce costs, and boost productivity. With expertise in internet, fintech, and automotive industries, Bytecenture Consulting partners with Fortune 500 companies and leading tech enterprises.